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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

AFTER DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

A View at Osborne

Aug 1854

Gold toned albumen print | 13.5 x 20.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2906131

Photograph of a garden on the Osborne estate with a path running from the bottom left of the photograph towards the sea in the background. A lawn on the right with trees in the middle and backgrounds.

  • Creator(s)

    After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

    William Bambridge (1819-79) (photographer)

  • 13.5 x 20.7 cm (image)

  • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Isle of Wight [England]
              • Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Gardening
          • Gardens
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
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